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Newspaper
Quincy Whig
Location
Quincy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1915
Page
7
Illinois and Missouri Sunday Weather Summary
Partly cloudy conditions with showers and cooler air mainly in the north. In Iowa and eastern areas, partly good weather forecast with cooler temperatures, followed by generally fair conditions by Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Missouri
Towa
Rise Fall River Forecast From Warsaw To Hannibal
River forecast indicates a slow fall over the next 48 hours along the stretch from Warsaw to Hannibal. Hydrologic outlook notes gradual decrease in water levels with no rapid changes expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
Hannibal
United States Celebrates Golden Anniversary of Grand Review
Fifty years after the Civil War Grand Review of 1865 is recalled as Washington prepares for an annual encampment. Military strength peace and national defense are questioned amid modern militarist and pacifist debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appomatox
Pennsylvanis Avenue
Washington
Grand Review Military
Legion
Spain
America
Patriotic Aldermen Oppose Higher Per Diem for City Council
Patriotic aldermen in several cities of the state object to an increase in the per diem allowed for acting meetings of the council. The legislature had previously lightened the formalities of official life by reducing duties. The article notes the aldermen’s stance and the broader debate over compensation.
Washingtons Farewell Advice On Foreign Entanglements
The speech urges the United States to avoid permanent alliances with Europe and to maintain neutrality. It favors defensive readiness, flexible commercial relations, and avoiding entangling commitments while upholding honesty as policy. It notes the dangers of exclusive favors and asserts peace through prudent, temporary alliances when needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Public service value and salary in city council
A letter argues against salary increases for city council members, condemning the drift toward commercialism in public office. It contends service should be an honor and civic pride rather than a paid profession, praising aldermen who offer time without compensation.
Missouri plans land bank to aid farmers nationwide
The piece describes Missouri promoting a land bank modeled on European credit systems to offer long term loans of five to twenty five years. Promoters claim it will revolutionize farm life and relieve farmers from inadequate homes and early city migration. It notes land banks have not yet been tried in America and questions bankers’ protections for farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
United States
Europe
Land: Bank
Missouri land bank faces strong banking opposition
The discussion notes that if the Missouri land bank fails, the fault lies in entering a field already strongly managed by United States banking interests. The remark frames the issue as a challenge from established financial authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri Land Bank
United States
Ezra Williams Declares Candidacy for Governor
The Whig announces W Elza Williams of Pike County seeks the Democratic nomination for governor. He presents a clean, merit based case, faces Dunn and Pindell, and vows a issues platform later. Williams is billed as a down state leader and Adams county neighbor with strong party ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Elza ‘Williams
Pike
County
Williams
Dunn
H. M. ‘Pindell
Adams County
The Editor's Night Cap Highlights Editorial Gossip
A compact recap notes Champ Clark's daughter marriage as a weekly touchstone while the Whig urges allies to deploy a Missouri mule into the Dardanelles. The Tri County Scribe shares Buncombe correspondence, offering editors a light relief from heavy duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tri-County
Buncombe
Fourth of July holiday plan disrupts union of papers
The Whig notes it cannot be unanimous with The Herald and Journal as they announce a Fourth of July celebration Monday with no papers. The Whig will observe its regular Tuesday street presence as usual, aiming for a patriotic spirit despite the altered schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Herald
Journal
Some Other Fellows' Wit Alert in Public Life Question
A biographer asks Senator Sorghum what sparked his public life. He replies he has no time to think about that now. The exchange frames a broader portrait of a seasoned politician and his priorities.
Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Gains Loyal Testimonials
Swan Creek Michigan and Kennebage Maine women report relief from fatigue, weak appetite, and female weakness after using Lydia E. Pinkham Vegetable Compound. Letters praise renewed strength and readiness for daily tasks. Written with promise of confidential, woman-to-woman advice from Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swan Creek
Mich
Lydia E. Pinkham
Annie Cameron
R.F.D
No. 1
Swan Creek, Michigan
Hebron
Charles Rowe
Kennebage
Maine
Finish Liability In Focus Says Speaker
The speaker warns about potential risks to their finish and the implications for performance and liability. The remark highlights concern over durability and outcome under pressure, signaling attention to material integrity and accountability.
Sardonic Definition of a Party Platform
A witty remark defines a party platform as what a candidate must stand on whether they feel like it or not. The line mocks political posturing and sticky commitments. It reflects a skeptical view of political rhetoric and pledged positions.
Our Patriotic Forefathers and Hidden Fame
A short verse ponders how fame of forefathers fades while banners rise. A humorous dialogue follows where Mrs. Torkins recalls Charley’s gambling circle, noting others gamble but Charley does not. The piece lightly mocks recognition versus present actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young
Big Reward Offered for Bank Robbery Conspiracy
W H Middendorf said last night that the bank's insurer would pay a $300 reward for information leading to the recovery of stolen funds and the identification of those responsible for the robbery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Middendorf
Texas Wonder cures kidney and bladder troubles
Advertises Texas Wonder nostrum by Dr. E. W. Hall of St. Louis acting to treat kidney and bladder ailments in men women and children. Claims mail order option with $1 price and two months’ treatment per bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Olive Street
St. Louis
Ghosts Asked and a Provincial Declines
Mr. Erastus Pinkley refuses to discuss ghosts with the interviewer. He says he declines to answer, not talking about anybody behind his back, even ghosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erastus Pinkley
Ain’ Gineter
Nobdy
Behin
Ghos
Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey Cough Remedy Ad
A vintage advertisement promotes Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey as a soothing cough remedy. It touts healing pine balsam tar and honey, encouraging readers to buy the 25 cent original bottle to end lingering coughs and colds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syra
Dr. Bell
Arrest and Conviction of The Thief
The thief was arrested and convicted. He could not state the exact amount taken but, based on a cautious estimate from UP's books, investigators believe the loss was about $300. The case proceeded despite the uncertain figure.
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